A HISTORY OF ENGINEERING METROLOGY
Written by Kenneth J. Hume
Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited
in 1980
ISBN: 0852984480
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ENGINEERING
- PHYSICS
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Front cover
Contents
- 1. Pioneers of Precision
- 2. Standards of Length I: Early Standards
- 3. Standards of Length II: Modern Standards
- 4. Societe Genevoise
- 5. Johansson
- 6. The National Physical Laboratory
- 7. The NPL from 1918
- 8. Taylor, Taylor and Hobson
- 9. Carl Zeiss of Jena
- 10. Other Personalities and Companies
- 11. Mechanical Measurements
- 12. British Optical Instruments
- 13. Design, Standards, and Calibration
- 14. Modern Metrology